This will take some getting used to. While some major names are coming to town this fall — Paul McCartney, the Jonas Brothers and Stevie Nicks among them — perhaps the biggest news is that the downtown St. Paul hockey arena that opened 25 years ago as Xcel Energy Center is now known as Grand Casino Arena.

It’ll be interesting to see what nickname it eventually gets. Might I suggest the Ex X?

Here’s a look at the highlights of the biggest Twin Cities concerts. Listed ticket prices are subject to change and do not include VIP or other premium packages.

Sept. 19: Singer and keyboardist Amy Lee and guitarist Ben Moody began working together in 1994, initially performing acoustic sets at bookstores and coffee shops in Little Rock. The pair fused Lee’s love of classical with Moody’s taste for

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